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Poon Hill Trek 2 Days

Nepal, Short Treks In Nepal

2 days poon hill trek
Trip Facts
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trek Duration 2 days
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Trek start Pokhara
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Trek End Pokhara
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Maximum Elevation 3210m
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Best season Spring

Overview

Poon hill trek 2 days is a shortest trek in Annapurna Himalaya That travelers will reach a famous   View point (Poon Hill at 3210m)   to catch the outstanding beauty of Annapurna Mountains.

Adventure Great Himalaya presents you with a short and sweet 2 Days Poon Hill Trek that lets you visit the Annapurna region within a brief time. This journey is best suitable for people who have a tight schedule but wish to trek the routes of Nepal.

Poon Hill is one of the best hill stations of the Annapurna region that offers the beautiful sight of sunrise and several magnificent peaks. Many trekkers visit this place to refresh their minds and connect with nature.

2 days Poon hill trek start from hile which  drive 2 hour by jeep from pokhara  and  then trek to Ghorepani . The next day, you make an early morning Hike to Poon Hill and return to Hile, retracing your step. Later, you board the jeep and drive back to Pokhara. The trek begins and ends in Pokhara, so if you are in the city and desire to visit the Mountains, this 2 Days Poon Hill Trek is a fantastic choice. This short trip is icing on the cake, so do not miss out on this adventure.

 

Highlights of 2 Days Poon Hill Trek

  • Awe-inspiring view of Annapurna ranges, Himchuli, Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, and many more
  • Breathtaking sunrise view from Poon Hill
  • Enjoy warm hospitality from the Gurung community
  • A short trip from Pokhara to Poon Hill and back
  • Best for people with limited time
  • Know about the unique culture, tradition, and lifestyle in a short period
  • Make your way through the beautiful rhododendron forests
  • Taste the authentic Thakali Khana Set
  • Stay in tea houses operated by the local people

When to go Poon hill Trek ?

Poon hill trek is possible to go all year round, however the best time is Spring Season ( from March to May, The spring is the most beautiful time . You will be walking through of many colors of blooming rhododendron forests and the  flowers on the background of blue sky and snowy peaks will make you feel like in a fairy-tale world.

Poon Hill Trek 2 Days Itinerary

Day 1

Drive from Pokhara to Hile via Jeep, then trek to Ghorepani.

Trek duration:  6 to 7 hours

Ghorepani height: 2780 m above sea level

You get ready and wait for your guide to pick you up from the hotel lobby. Then, boarding the jeep, you drive towards Hile, starting the 2 Days Poon hill trek. The driving distance is short and covers about 52 km from Pokhara.Driving out of the city, you follow the pitch road and get a glimpse of the Annapurna range. Then continuing along the Baglung highway and you reach Nayapul.

 

From Nayapul, the road is mostly off, dusty, and narrow, so big buses do not run along this trail. After several ascends and descends along the bumpy road, you arrive at Hile. You now start the 2 Days Poon Hill trek by walking slightly downhill for about 2 km. Then make a long and steep ascend through the forests until Ulleri, where you stop for lunch.After filling your tummy, you again do a steep ascent and keep doing gradual climbs until you reach Ghorepani. Today, the trails take you through dense forest, across streams, past waterfalls, and typical village.Drive duration: 2 hoursHile altitude: 1230 m above sea level

Meals: Lunch , Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tea house

Day 2

Early Morning Hike to Poon Hill, then trek down to Hile and Jeep ride back to Pokhara.. Hike duration: 1 to 2 hours

Poon Hill altitude: 3200 m above sea level
Trek duration: 6 to 7 hours
Drive Duration: 2 hoursAfter a beautiful night, you wake up before dawn to hike up to Poon Hill. The trail is steep, with up and down (thousands of steps) it will take nearly 1-1.5 hours (depending upon your speed) to reach the viewpoint.Poon Hill is a great hill station in the Annapurna region to view the sunrise.

 

The sight of the sun rising on the backdrop of the Himalayas takes your breath away. You get to see several peaks like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Gangapurna, Nilgiri Himal etc., from this place.After enjoying the view for some time, you descend the trail retracing your steps back to Hile. From here, you catch a jeep and return to Pokhara, ending the 2 days Poon Hill trek.

Meals :- Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: No

Cost Include / Exclude

Service included

  • Pokhara to Hile / Pokhara by Jeep
  • Trekking Permit: Necessary All Trekking Permit and company paperwork.
  • Trekking Guide: An experienced, helpful, friendly, and English speaking trekking guide
  • Meals:- 3 Meals a day during the trekking ( Breakfast, Lunch, dinner) Free menu
  • Drinks – Tea / Coffee
  • All Lodge Accommodation During the trek : 1 Night Lodge  Accommodation
  • All Government Taxes and Service charge.

Service excluded

  • Travel insurance and emergency rescue evacuation.
  • Hot and Bottle of Drinks, Wi- Fi, Hot Shower
  • Electronic device re-charge such as Mobile, Camera etc.
  • Tips

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